Tuesday Crossword — March 14, 1978

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1576 clues~5-15 minBy Herb L. Risteen3/14/1978

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Simba's abode (4 letters)
5 Across
Item in a "Spirit of '76" painting (4 letters)
9 Across
He said, "Candy is dandy . . . " (4 letters)
13 Across
Diminutive suffix (4 letters)
14 Across
Wild grape vine (5 letters)
15 Across
Grocery purchase (4 letters)
16 Across
Autumnal event in 1781 (15 letters)
19 Across
Snare for small game (7 letters)
20 Across
One of the Forsytes (5 letters)
21 Across
Heather land (4 letters)
22 Across
Dixie fare (4 letters)
24 Across
Fondle (6 letters)
27 Across
Partner of Jackson and Smith on TV (4 letters)
28 Across
Sunday seat (3 letters)
31 Across
Arabian sultanate (4 letters)
32 Across
Edible mushroom (5 letters)
33 Across
Monroe's "___ of Good Feeling" (3 letters)
34 Across
Yuletide event in 1776 (15 letters)
38 Across
Way: Abbr. (3 letters)
39 Across
Friendliness (5 letters)
40 Across
Washington, to Braddock, in 1755 (4 letters)
41 Across
It flows through flues (3 letters)
42 Across
Grant from England (4 letters)
43 Across
Cake mix (6 letters)
45 Across
Telegram (4 letters)
46 Across
Grandiose story (4 letters)
47 Across
Flaming (5 letters)
50 Across
Diet staple (7 letters)
54 Across
Early loser at Saratoga: Oct. 17, 1777 (15 letters)
58 Across
Heating vessel (4 letters)
59 Across
Suspicious (5 letters)
60 Across
Church tribunal (4 letters)
61 Across
Governor Winthrop, e.g. (4 letters)
62 Across
Confined (4 letters)
63 Across
Kind of sign or watch (4 letters)

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Minus (4 letters)
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Eagerly expecting (4 letters)
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Brain passage (4 letters)
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Group of redcoats (8 letters)
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Musician in a "Spirit of '76" painting (5 letters)
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Scott's "___ of the Last Minstrel" (3 letters)
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Enero–diciembre period (3 letters)
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Veterans' gp. founded in 1866 (3 letters)
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___ Dame (5 letters)
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Century plant (4 letters)
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Fastened, in a way (4 letters)
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Sharpen (4 letters)
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The Word (5 letters)
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Biblical oldster (4 letters)
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Stir up (6 letters)
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Boston Tea ___: Dec. 16, 1773 (5 letters)
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River in central Europe (4 letters)
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Venomous snake (5 letters)
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Fine fiddle (5 letters)
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He makes the grade (5 letters)
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Towering (5 letters)
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A size of larceny (5 letters)
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Wear away (5 letters)
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"Big Poison" of baseball fame (5 letters)
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Watered fabric (5 letters)
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More open in pattern (6 letters)
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"Cielo ___!" (Ponchielli aria) (4 letters)
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Swimmers (8 letters)
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John ___, naval hero of '76 (5 letters)
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Excited (4 letters)
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Inflict (5 letters)
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Jet (5 letters)
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Like John Adams in the early 1820's (4 letters)
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Entertain (4 letters)
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Tourist havens (4 letters)
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Islet (4 letters)
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Toward the direction of (4 letters)
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___ tide (4 letters)
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High mountain (3 letters)
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Light-Horse Harry of '76 (3 letters)
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Famed nickname of '76 (3 letters)

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